See Sight Tours

Driving Tour Guide

This position is perfect for:

Students looking for a fun summer position
Anyone fresh out of school looking to gain experience in tourism
Anyone looking for a job where:
You are never stuck inside an office
Have freedom to work independently
Interact with people from all over the world

Position Information:

Full time and part time positions available
Must be able to work weekends and holidays
Work hours are flexible and vary between 8am and 11pm
Fast paced, exciting and entertaining environment
Detailed communication with other employees is an asset
$15.50/hour plus gratuities (Gratuities can range anywhere from $20-$200+/day)
Must be comfortable driving a minivan while talking (position will require a full licence and clean driving record)

About Us:
See Sight Tours provides guests with private and semi-private small group tours of Montreal. Employees are to create an exciting and enjoyable experience for customers, by removing the stress of travel and taking care of all of the tickets, line-ups and also engaging in relevant conversations with regards to the sights.
Being an award-winning company, customer service is our #1 priority. We require all employees to be caring, helpful, and enjoy dealing with people on a daily basis.
Job Description:
Our tour guides must be able to lead multiple groups of visitors through points of historical, cultural or regional interests. They will be able to provide in-depth knowledge about destinations frequented by tourists, and vacationers from all around the world. Tour guides must be able to retain historical facts, dates and anecdotes, and then relay that information to visitors in an entertaining, and informative way. Guides should be able to drive while presenting commentary, as well as coordinate pre-arranged tour activities such as visits to local attractions, restaurants and shops through Montreal.
Our tour guides will be trained on-the-job.
Duties and responsibilities of employees include but are not limited to:

Prepare vehicle prior to tour: Clean inside and out, fill gas tank, circle check
Check morning pick-ups and prepare best route
Complete pick-ups and contact dispatch to notify of problems and successful pick ups
Introduce yourself and each visitor in a professional and friendly manner and create a relaxed environment for guests to enjoy
Narrate while driving between destinations, informing guests of all the sights and information about the area.
Take care of all ticket purchases and walk guests to and from vehicle/attractions
Make sure guests are aware of meeting point and time following attraction
Drop off guests at required hotels/ agreed drop off location. Perform inside vehicle check to ensure no items have been forgotten
Return back to the office and complete the final document: type of tour, time, number of guests etc.

Qualifications include: